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CDUS43 KABR 162254
CLIATY
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ABERDEEN SD
554 PM CDT SUN AUG 16 2026
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..THE WATERTOWN SD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 16 2026
VALID TODAY AS OF 0500 PM LOCAL TIME.
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1898 TO 2026
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST
VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR
NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
TODAY
MAXIMUM 78 354 PM 101 1988 80 -2 86
MINIMUM 58 336 AM 45 1944 58 0 68
AVERAGE 68 69 -1 77
PRECIPITATION (IN)
TODAY 0.00 1.25 1987 0.10 -0.10 0.32
MONTH TO DATE 0.15 1.57 -1.42 3.93
SINCE JUN 1 7.60 8.47 -0.87 16.55
SINCE JAN 1 12.24 15.63 -3.39 24.30
SNOWFALL (IN)
TODAY 0.0 MM MM 0.0 0.0 0.0
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
SINCE OCT 1 38.8 41.1 -2.3 29.4
SINCE JUL 1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
SNOW DEPTH 0
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING
TODAY 0 1 -1 0
MONTH TO DATE 4 12 -8 1
SINCE JUN 1 51 97 -46 78
SINCE JUL 1 5 28 -23 13
COOLING
TODAY 3 5 -2 12
MONTH TO DATE 76 88 -12 94
SINCE JUN 1 503 392 111 400
SINCE JAN 1 566 415 151 435
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 17 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (320)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 23 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (340)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 8.9
SKY COVER
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.1
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 97 500 AM
LOWEST 37 400 PM
AVERAGE 67
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THE WATERTOWN SD CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 80 98 1976
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 58 39 1943
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
AUGUST 16 2026........SUNRISE 632 AM CDT SUNSET 833 PM CDT
AUGUST 17 2026........SUNRISE 633 AM CDT SUNSET 831 PM CDT
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.
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